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- pattern moderate 124d agoEventual consistency patterns: read-your-writes and monotonic readsA user submits a form, is redirected, and sees their old data because the read hit a replica that has not yet caught up. The user thinks their change was lost.
- principle major 124d agoEventual consistency: designing for it instead of fighting itA distributed system has nodes that replicate asynchronously. Users see stale data after writes, and code that assumes strong consistency produces bugs.